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Global Red Cross Movement Responds as Israel and ... - American Red Cross
Nov 3, 2023 · The global Red Cross Movement is calling on all parties to exercise restraint and to abide by their obligations under International Humanitarian Law. Officials remain deeply alarmed about the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the preceding attacks in Israel.
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6 days ago · The IFRC is the world’s largest humanitarian network, comprising 191 National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies working to save lives, build community resilience, strengthen localization and promote dignity around the world.
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is made up of three independent parts. It is guided by the Fundamental Principles and united by a central purpose: to help without discrimination those who suffer and thus contribute to peace in the world.
ICRC | International Committee of the Red Cross
Civilians are bearing the brunt of the conflict, and the need for humanitarian assistance is growing. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is deeply concerned about the escalating violence and is actively working to address the humanitarian consequences.
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement | ICRC
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a global humanitarian network of 80 million people that helps those facing disaster, conflict, and health and social challenges.
Statement of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement …
Beirut, 6 October 2024 – Following the recent escalation of hostilities in Lebanon, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement reiterates that civilians, the wounded, health-care workers and facilities, including ambulances, must be respected and protected. Health-care workers must have safe and unhindered access to reach …
Q&A with the New President of the International Federation of Red Cross …
Dec 14, 2023 · On December 11, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies elected a new president – Kate Forbes. Learn more in this Q&A Session with the new IFRC president.
Humanitarian support in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank
5 days ago · The Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement response. Our colleagues at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) continue to urge the parties to the conflict to uphold international humanitarian law, and to take every possible measure to avoid civilian casualties and further harm.
New Zealanders’ support helps thousands of people affected by …
1 day ago · The Red Cross Red Crescent Movement’s response is truly international. Almost 130,000 staff and volunteers from around the world are helping bring relief to people impacted by the crisis. Temporary shelter has been set up along Ukraine’s borders for overnight respite for refugees, and for people who have lost their homes.